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Show 73. Farm Tractor Engines. Repair, reconditioning and servicing of the modern tractor engine; practical training in assembly and disassembly. Two quarter hours. Winter. Staff 75. Rope and Leatherwork. Emphasis is placed on bridles, halters, martingales, and harnesses. Two quarter hours. Winter. Johnson Forestry, Range, and Wildlife Management If a student plans to qualify for the Bachelor of Science degree in forestry, he may spend two years at Weber College and an additional two years at a senior college. Forestry CURRICULUM Freshman Year A. W. S. Botany 1, 2, 9 5 5 5 English 1, 2, 3 3 3 3 Engineering 1 Forestry 1, 2 3 2 Health Education 1 2 Mathematics 1, 3, 4 5 5 5 Orientation 1 2 Physical Education Ill Sophomore Year A. W. S. Agriculture 20 5 Agriculture 25 5 Agriculture 1 5 Chemistry 1, 2, 3 5 5 5 Economics 1 3 Engineering 4a, 5 3 3 Geology 1 5 Speech 3 3 Physics 4 5 Physical Education Ill COURSES OF INSTRUCTION Forestry 1. General Forestry. General study of professions related to forest, range, and wildlife management. Relation of management to multiple uses of lands. Open to all students. Three lectures a week. Three quarter hours. Winter. Monk 2. Forestry Management. Natural resources management. For students in the fields of forestry, range, and wildlife. Two quarter hours. Spring. Monk DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY S. P. Hayes Botany 1. Principles of General Botany. A study of the anatomy, physiology, inheritance, and life history of members of a representative series of algae, fungi, mosses, ferns, and higher plants. Four lectures and one laboratory period a week. Five quarter hours. Autumn. Hayes 2. General Botany. Special consideration given to the seed plants in treating general principles of plant biology. Four lectures and one laboratory period a week. Five quarter hours. Winter. Hayes 3. Plants Useful to Man. A general cultural course designed to give the student the history, origin, nature, and use of the more common plants and plant products utilized by man. Three lectures a week. Three quarter hours. Winter. (May not be given.) Staff 6. Spring Flora. A study of the local spring flora, giving training in the identification and classification of the higher plants. Two lectures and two laboratory periods a week. Four quarter hours. Spring. Staff 7. Trees and Shrubs. A study of the native and introduced trees and shrubs of the state. Special attention is given to their identification based upon twig and leaf characteristics and to their culture and economic importance. Three lectures and one laboratory period a week. Four quarter hours. Autumn. (May not be given.) Staff 9. Taxonomy of Vascular Plants. A fundamental course dealing with the systems, the history of taxonomy, relationships, classification, and identification of the flowering plants. Prerequisites: Botany 1. Two lecture and two laboratory periods a week. Four quarter hours. Spring. Staff DEPARTMENT OF HOME AND FAMILY LIVING J. Kunz, M. Lehner, B. Mumford, C. Tribe The courses in Home Economics are planned to provide an introduction and fundamental training in various phases of Homemaking and Family Life Education. They are designed to meet the needs of both those students who complete their formal education at the end of one or two years and those who wish to continue a major at a higher institute of learning. The work is planned to give experiences which develop understandings and skills with special emphasis toward making better homes and strengthening family living. The curriculum gives pre-professional training for those who wish to continue a major in the following areas at a senior institution: |